The Celtics , of course, own the No. 1 pick in this year's draft, and Fultz appears determined to convince them he's worthy of that selection. He will likely work out for management and coaches. He said the pair met on his recruiting visits and have stayed in touch since. He has great length, range and insane athleticism to play either guard spot, Fultz would fit next to Isaiah Thomas just fine... Además...

The New Zealand tour, he said, was "the ultimate challenge". But spare a thought (and maybe a prayer) for the second team as their Tour could become a nightmare. It won't have done them any harm. When it comes to over-reliance on players who have done a job for him in the past, by contrast, Gatland continues to cause concern. Además...

Pittsburgh's defense was losing the battle to the Predators forwards in the battle of mediocrity. And to cap it off, as the period died Pittsburgh's Nick Bonino drove the zone and flipped a soft one-handed backhand to the net, and Rinne's goal stick sent a flawless pass to Ekholm's thigh, and the puck bounced back in with 17 seconds left: 3-0 Penguins after one period, just as it was presumab... Además...

Irving scored 36 points after that, including 21 during a game-turning third quarter in which Cleveland outscored Boston 40-23. He capped his blistering 19-point outburst with a 3 in the final second of the quarter and celebrated at mid-court by pretending to put two pistols back in his holster. Además...

However he has remained on the periphery of the first team since his arrival and started a total of just two Premier League games during his first season at the club. Sevilla have taken note of the Galician striker's unhappiness in London and are poised to make another bid for the player who they came close to signing last summer. Además...

In short, in the world of celebrity (and even a setup man in the major leagues like Strickland is a celebrity of sorts), you are defined by the public based on whom that public decides you are, no matter how true or false a read that might be. Además...

Three-time Pro Bowl selection Jairus Byrd will work out for the San Francisco 49ers Tuesday after getting cut in February. In 2016, Byrd played in all 16 games, starting 15. "San Francisco now has three safeties on its roster drafted in the top-50 selections, with former first-rounders Eric Reid and Jimmie Ward and second-rounder Jaquiski Tartt", he wrote. Además...

The midfielder, who flew into Manchester from Mallorca on Thursday, is expected to sign a five-year contract with the Premier League club this weekend. "I can't wait to begin trying to do my best to help the team reach their goals ". He's also been linked with a move to Old Trafford, although Manchester City remain favourites to acquire his services in the summer transfer window. Además...

They beat Alaves 3-1 in Sunday's final - his last match in charge. " Valverde has the ability, the judgement, the knowledge and the experience". The manager confirmed his decision to not sign a new deal in March and Valverde has since been tipped as the main candidate to lead the new project - despite other sources also linking him with Arsenal . Además...

In his first season back at the club - who can only sign players with links to the Basque region - he led them to fourth place in La Liga and a Champions League spot. "He is a hard worker and trust technologies in training and matches", - commented the appointment of Valverde , the President of " Barcelona " Josep Bartomeu. Además...

A year ago, when Djokovic finally fulfilled his quest to win a trophy in Paris , he was working with Boris Becker - who was on hand Monday and visited with Agassi - and Marian Vajda. Here the seven-times grand slam champion discusses with Reuters Sports Editor Ossian Shine the most poignant performances and memorable moments of Monday's action, and looks forward to Day Three of the claycour... Además...

The 26-year-old defender has a clause in his loan deal which would allow Valencia to sign him permanently in an €18m move but multiple reports suggest the club simply do not now have those funds available. French worldwide Mangala is now 26 and has spent this season on loan at Valencia where he made 30 La Liga starts, the team ending up 12th in the table. Además...

But that is the beauty of sports - the better team doesn't always win. Bet Cleveland Cavaliers vs. Yeah, well, he has lost in the Finals four times , the naysayers say. You will see Green on James plenty. Durant has been excellent in averaging 25.2 points, 7.8 rebounds, 3.7 assists and 1.2 blocks in these playoffs. Además...

King of Cleveland LeBron James has praised the likely successor to his throne after Kyrie Irving's record-breaking display in the Cavaliers' game-four win over Boston . "It's a tribute to what I've been able to do with this game". And while James now leads in the playoff point totals, he still lags Jordan's regular-season point total. Además...